Fitting:
Fitting is plug and play.
Brake kits are advised to be fitted by a qualified mechanic.
✅ Performance Benefits
Improved Stopping Power
A larger rotor increases the braking surface area and improves heat dissipation, leading to shorter stopping distances, especially at higher speeds.
Better Heat Management
356mm discs absorb and dissipate heat more effectively than 310mm discs. This helps reduce brake fade during hard or repeated braking, such as spirited driving or track use.
More Leverage
The caliper sits further from the hub, creating a greater effective radius. This improves the mechanical leverage applied to the wheel, making braking more efficient.
✅ Handling & Driving Feel
More Consistent Pedal Feel
Less heat build-up means more consistent brake performance during repeated use.
Improved Confidence
Bigger brakes can increase driver confidence, especially during emergency stops or aggressive cornering.
✅ Aesthetic & Visual Impact
Larger discs fill the wheel better and give the car a more aggressive appearance, especially behind alloy wheels.
They are often paired with bigger calipers, which further enhance the performance appearance of the car.
If you're doing fast road driving, track days, or simply want more capable brakes, the 310mm to 356mm conversion is a serious upgrade in both function and style. Let me know your car model and intended use, and I can recommend specific kits.